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Soldier Boys of Texas: The Seventh Texas Infantry in World War I

Description: This study first offers a political, social, and economic overview of Texas during the first two decades of the twentieth century, including reaction in the Lone Star state to the declaration of war against Germany in April, 1917; the fear of saboteurs and foreign-born citizens; and the debate on raising a wartime army through a draft or by volunteerism. Then, focusing in-depth on northwest Texas, the study examines the Texas National Guard unit recruited there, the Seventh Texas Infantry Regi… more
Date: August 2010
Creator: Ball, Gregory W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries

They Called Them Soldier Boys: a Texas Infantry Regiment in World War I

Description: They Called Them Soldier Boys offers an in-depth study of soldiers of the Texas National Guard’s Seventh Texas Infantry Regiment in World War I, through their recruitment, training, journey to France, combat, and their return home. Gregory W. Ball focuses on the fourteen counties in North, Northwest, and West Texas where officers recruited the regiment’s soldiers in the summer of 1917, and how those counties compared with the rest of the state in terms of political, social, and economic attitud… more
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Date: March 15, 2013
Creator: Ball, Gregory W.
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[Armed National Guardsman]

Description: Photograph of an armed National Guardsman on the sidewalk of a city street. The sidewalk is littered with debris such as broken glass. Another man in a white shirt is seen walking by. Automobiles drive past the soldier. Tall buildings are present on both sides of the street. This photograph was taken during the 1967 riots in Detroit, Michigan.
Date: August 1967
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Demery's Department Store]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of Demery's Department Store, taken from across the street. Automobiles can be seen driving past the store and waiting at the traffic light. People walk past the store on the sidewalk. Two National Guardsmen can be seen sitting in one of the store's windows.
Date: August 1967
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man Arrested]

Description: Photograph of a National Guardsman standing over and pointing a gun towards a man handcuffed, laying on the ground. Another man is sitting next to an automobile with an open door. This photograph was taken during the 1967 riots in Detroit, Michigan.
Date: August 1967
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Military Driving Down a Street]

Description: Photograph of a military vehicle carrying armed National Guardsmen down a city street. Two police officers stand near the military vehicle as it passes by. In the background, people can be seen standing on the sidewalk in front of shop buildings.
Date: August 1967
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Military in the City]

Description: Photograph of two men standing in the street, holding guns. Two buses drive down the street in the background. A group of National Guardsmen can be seen gathered at the front steps of a building.
Date: August 1967
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[National Guardsman at Demery's]

Description: Photograph of an armed National Guardsman walking past Demery's Department Store. A neon sign for Demery's is present in the background. This photograph was taken during the 1967 riots in Detroit, Michigan.
Date: August 1967
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[National Guardsman in Detroit]

Description: Photograph of a National Guardsman leaning up against a building with one leg resting on a chair, holding a firearm. Firefighters can be seen in the background attempting to extinguish a building fire. This photograph was taken during the 1967 riots in Detroit, Michigan.
Date: August 1967
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[National Guardsman in the City]

Description: Photograph of a National Guardsman leaning up against a building with one leg resting on a chair, holding a firearm. Firefighters can be seen in the background attempting to extinguish a building fire. This photograph was taken during the 1967 riots in Detroit, Michigan.
Date: August 1967
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[National Guardsmen in the City]

Description: Photograph of armed National Guardsmen in the city street with specialty vehicles. Fire damaged buildings are present in the background. This photograph was taken during the 1967 riots in Detroit, Michigan.
Date: August 1967
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Commission on the National Guard and Reserves

Description: The independent Commission on the National Guard and Reserves was charged by Congress to recommend any needed changes in law and policy to ensure that the Guard and Reserves are organized, trained, equipped, compensated, and supported to best meet the national security requirements of the United States. The Commission was established by the Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005. On January 31, 2008, the Commission delivered its final report to Congress and th… more
Date: 2008
Creator: Commission on the National Guard and Reserves (CNGR)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Website
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Resolution 36-05

Description: Resolution from the council of the village of Bulter, Ohio, to the BRAC regarding the 179th Airlift Wing in Mansfield, Ohio. The resolution notes several reasons why the council supports the repeal of BRAC's recommendation for the wing's closure, from economic considerations to community pride and security.
Date: July 25, 2005
Creator: Council of the Village of Butler, Ohio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[Letters from Howard Llewellyn, Alice Bowen, Jean Crocker, and Maria Pierson to the BRAC Commission - August 2005]

Description: Letters from Howard Llewellyn, Alice Bowen, Jean Crocker, and Maria Pierson to the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission (BRAC) criticizing the closing of Otis Air Guard Base in Massachusetts. Includes related poems by Crocker.
Date: August 2005
Creator: Crocker, Jean Hazelton
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Command and Control of Army National Guard Units

Description: This report addresses the command and control of National Guard units. Includes information about authority and control, relationships between the National Guard and Regular Army, and riot control training and standards
Date: August 13, 1970
Creator: Galdi, Theodor
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The National Guard, State Defense Forces, And the Militias: Official and Unofficial Status

Description: This short report discusses the differences between state militias (e.g. state Army National Guard and Air National Guard units), state military forces with no federal connections, and private organizations that claim to be state militias but which are not sanctioned by the state.
Date: May 9, 1995
Creator: Goldich, Robert L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oral History Interview with George E. Fortenberry, September 24, 2003

Description: Interview with George E. Fortenberry, who is an Army veteran and college professor from Arlington, Texas. In the interview, Fortenberry discusses his experiences in the Southwest Pacific Theatre during his time as a member of the 112th Cavalry of the Texas National Guard during World War II. He also describes what it was like growing up during the Great Depression and attending various different schools in both Texas and Oklahoma. Fortenberry discusses why he decided to join the National Guard,… more
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Date: September 24, 2003
Creator: Johnston, Glenn T. & Fortenberry, George E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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